Digital Marketing & PR Specialist

Marketer - Public Relations - Digital Strategy

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX Area

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Professional Summary

Experienced digital marketing professional with 10+ years of expertise in developing and executing comprehensive digital strategies that drive brand awareness, increase website traffic, and generate qualified leads. Proven track record in SEO/SEM, content marketing, email campaigns, and multi-channel marketing optimization. Strong background in both B2B and B2C marketing with demonstrated success in maximizing ROI through data-driven decision making.

Work Experience

Digital Marketing Specialist

Texas Trust Credit Union - Arlington, TX

January 2023 to July 2025

  • Developed and executed comprehensive digital marketing strategies that increased brand awareness, drove website traffic, and generated qualified leads for a regional credit union
  • Managed end-to-end email marketing campaigns and content creation while designing and delivering targeted digital advertising across multiple platforms
  • Conducted strategic keyword research and SEO optimization to improve organic search visibility
  • Leveraged Google Analytics to monitor performance metrics and implement data-driven campaign optimizations that maximized ROI

Marketing and Communication Specialist

Ahtna Engineering Services, LLC - Anchorage, AK

July 2018 to July 2021

  • Led digital presence across four corporate websites, overseeing design, development, and ongoing maintenance during transition period
  • Directed social media strategy and campaigns to enhance brand visibility
  • Created compelling proposal graphics to support business development efforts
  • Managed centralized digital asset library across cloud and server infrastructure

Fundraising Coordinator

FanCloth - Fort Worth, TX

July 2016 to February 2017

  • Spearheaded inside sales initiatives by designing and managing fundraising campaigns for athletic programs and school organizations
  • Partnered with coaches to assess fundraising objectives, recommend tailored solutions, and provide end-to-end campaign implementation support

Director of IT and Marketing

Victor's Event Room - Grand Prairie, TX

July 2014 to July 2016

  • Led dual IT and marketing operations for a special events venue, developing integrated technology solutions that enhanced marketing effectiveness
  • Designed and implemented automated systems to streamline social media marketing workflows and improve campaign consistency
  • Spearheaded complete website redesign that dramatically improved user experience, reducing bounce rate from 30-40% to 0-7% and significantly increasing visitor engagement and conversion potential

Group Fun Advisor

Hinkle Family Fun Center - Albuquerque, NM

February 2014 to June 2014

  • Expanded corporate and group event business through proactive outside sales and relationship building
  • Generated new client opportunities via trade show marketing, strategic networking, and targeted cold calling campaigns
  • Leveraged social media outreach to connect with potential group organizers and drive bookings

Marketing Director and Sales Associate

McDaniel's Home Furnishings and Floor Coverings - Portales, NM

May 2013 to October 2013

  • Developed and implemented integrated marketing strategies while maintaining dual responsibilities in sales and customer engagement
  • Managed social media presence and created on-demand graphics using Adobe Creative Cloud to support promotional campaigns
  • Drove revenue by consulting with customers on furniture and floor covering selections

Public Relations Intern

Habitat For Humanity - Portales, NM

September 2011 to December 2011

  • Promoted and sold tickets to fundraising events through social media, online, and direct marketing

Education

Bachelor of Science - Communication (Public Relations)

Eastern New Mexico University - Portales, NM

2008 to 2013

Core Competencies

Digital Marketing Strategy
SEO & SEM
Google Analytics & Tag Manager
Email Marketing & Automation
Content Marketing
Social Media Management
PPC Advertising (Google Ads)
Facebook & Meta Ads
WordPress & Web Design
Adobe Creative Suite
Graphic Design
Video Production & Editing
Brand Development
A/B Testing & Conversion Optimization
Marketing Analytics & ROI
HubSpot & CRM Systems
E-commerce & Shopify
HTML & CSS
Public Relations
Copywriting & Content Creation
B2B & B2C Marketing
Marketing Team Leadership
Budget Management ($100K-$500K)
Data Analytics & Reporting

Portfolio & Projects

Certifications

  • Food Handler Certification
  • Valid Driver's License